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Donald Trump biopic causes a stir in Cannes
Entertainment reporter
Titled The Apprentice, the biopic traces Mr Trump's origin story as an ambitious young property developer in 1970s and 80s New York.
His spokesman described the film, which features a scene where he is seen raping his first wife Ivana, as "garbage", "pure fiction" and "election interference by Hollywood elites".
The movie begins with a disclaimer that many of its events are fictionalised.
It debuted as Mr Trump's hush-money trial continues in New York, while he gears up for another presidential election in November.
What is The Apprentice?
The title is partly a reference to the TV series Mr Trump fronted for more than a decade from 2004.
However, the film takes place several decades earlier, as Mr Trump is making his name as a real estate developer.
Sebastian Stan, who has appeared in Pam & Tommy, Dumb Money and several MCU films as Winter Soldier, portrays the former president.
Succession star Jeremy Strong pla
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All the Drama Around the Trump Movie The Apprentice
Screengrab from the official trailer for The Apprentice. Photo: The Apprentice/Briarcliff Entertainment
Still not sure who this Donald Trump guy really is? Now you can finally explore the former and perhaps future president’s origin story via the biopic The Apprentice. For many months, it looked like American audiences may never see the movie as it struggled to find a distributor and faced legal threats from the Trump team. But the film arrived in U.S. theaters just a few weeks before Election Day, and now its two leads have received Oscar nominations, which the president can’t be thrilled about. Here’s a guide to all the ongoing controversy surrounding the film.
After playing at several film festivals, The Apprentice opened nationwide in the U.S. on October 11, 2024.
The film is now available to rent or buy on all major streaming services.
The Apprentice is a drama about how a young Donald Trump built his business in the ’70s and ’80s as he was mentored by the infamously ruthless lawyer and power broker Roy Coh
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The Apprentice (2024 film)
Biographical film about Donald Trump
The Apprentice is a 2024 independent[5][6]biographicaldrama film that examines President Donald Trump's career as a real estate businessman in New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, including his relationship with attorney Roy Cohn. Directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman, the film stars Sebastian Stan as Trump, Jeremy Strong as Cohn, Martin Donovan as Trump's father Fred, and Maria Bakalova as Trump's first wife, Ivana.
An international co-production between Canada, Denmark, Ireland, and the United States, the film was announced in May 2018, but languished until Abbasi, Stan, and Strong joined in 2023. After premiering at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2024, and despite impressing the critics, sparking an eight-minute standing ovation at Cannes,[7] and "feverish media attention" the film struggled to find American distribution due to its subject matter and an attempt by Trump's legal team to block its release.[8]Briarcliff Entertainment eventual
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